barefaced
英 [be?'fe?st]
美['b?rfest]
- adj. 公然的；厚顏無恥的；不戴面具的
GRE
英文詞源
- barefaced (adj.)
- 1580s, "with face uncovered or shaven;" see bare (adj.) + face (n.). Thus, "unconcealed" (c. 1600), and, in a bad sense, "shameless" (1670s). Compare effrontery. The half-French bare-vis (adj.) conveyed the same sense in Middle English.
雙語例句
- 1. The most furious anarchist become the most barefaced apostate.
- 最激烈的無政府主義者,居然成了最露骨的變節(jié)者.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 2. What barefaced cheek!
- 真是厚顏無恥！
來自辭典例句
- 3. For barefaced lying you are really it.
- 以無恥造謠而論,你真算得上天下第一.
來自辭典例句
- 4. Oh, come you know, this is too barefaced.
- 唔,喂, 你們知道, 這簡直太無恥了.
來自辭典例句
- 5. It's barefaced robbery asking such a high price for that old bicycle!
- 那輛舊自行車要價(jià)如此之高真是無恥的敲詐.
來自辭典例句